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Posts Tagged with ‘WW II’

  • Cultures of War: Pearl Harbor / Hiroshima / 9-11 / Iraq

    23 Mar 2022

    Following on my several readings of the use and misuse of history regarding the American Civil war (The Half Has…

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  • Looking For the Good War — Elizabeth D. Samet

    08 Mar 2022

    World War Two is, as we all know, “the Good War,” and those who fought it, “The Greatest Generation.” In…

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  • Quick Recommendations

    16 Dec 2021

    A quick note to applaud Will Smith’s “Amend: The Fight for America” now on Netflix.  A very well done six…

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  • Learning from the Germans – Susan Neiman

    06 Dec 2021

    Walk the streets of Berlin, or any other German city, and you will not see a statue or any other…

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  • The Road – Vasily Grossman

    16 Jul 2021

    Vasily Grossman, (Ukrainian-Soviet, 1905–1964,) may be the world’s least known colossal writer.  His short fiction, his stupendous novels, his moral…

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  • Life and Fate – Vasily Grossman

    09 Jun 2021

    If Vasily Grossman‘s great novel, Life and Fate (1980) lacks many millions of readers to catch Tolstoy’s War and Peace…

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  • The War: A Memoir – Marguerite Duras

    01 May 2019

      Marguerite Donnadieu was seventeen years old when she moved to France from a small village near Saigon, Vietnam, where…

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  • The Gallery by John Horne Burns: Americans in Naples, 1944

    24 Apr 2019

      Missing in almost all war fiction, from the time of Gilgamesh (2800 BCE) on, is the recognition that war…

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  • Stalingrad, a Novel – Theodore Plievier

    27 Sep 2018

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  • Fleeing War — Walter Kempowski: All for Nothing

    18 Sep 2018

      War stories since The Iliad ( 8th century BCE) have been told to fascinate and celebrate physical courage, mental…

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  • The Sea and Poison — Shūsaku Endō, confronting War Crimes

    31 Jul 2018

      Pride in our ancestors, and countrymen is common in stories we tell each other, of their hard work, sacrifice…

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  • Barefoot Gen, a Japanese Graphic Novel in Ten Volumes: Hiroshima

    15 Jun 2018

      THE RECENT SURGE OF INTEREST in graphic novels, with roots in the Underground Comix of the 1960s has not…

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